Earthquakes have long been considered unpredictable, but a new study suggests that solar activity could play a role in ...

As the spring equinox approaches, northern lights hunters will scour the skies for breathtaking displays of color.

Iron oxide minerals are found in rocks around the globe. Some are magnetic, and some of them rust—especially when exposed to ...

Computer models that factor in the Sun's impact on Earth's surface temperatures are providing more accurate simulations of ...

On a dynamic planet like Earth, it can be easy for drivers of change to go unnoticed – but scientists have now established and investigated an unexpected link between the Sun and our homeworld.

The increase in the number of solar missions is no coincidence. The reason behind this has to do with the solar cycle ...

The dazzling light show is due to a geomagnetic storm - a disturbance in Earth's magnetic field caused by a violent ejection ...

You may have noticed that more auroras have been visible in recent years, including from lower latitudes. Here's why the northern lights have been amped up lately.

Now is the perfect time to see the night sky phenomenon, with the moon waning in its last quarter and the sun in a ‘solar ...

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